Houston Pump Mechanic: Repair, Rebuild & Test

Darwin Recruitment; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential – Leading Industrial Pump OEM & Service Provider in Houston, TX seeks a Pump Mechanic. You will inspect, disassemble, repair, and test industrial pumps and rotating equipment in a hands-on workshop environment.

Ideal candidates have hands-on pump repair experience, strong mechanical knowledge of seals, bearings, shafts, and impellers, and can read mechanical drawings and documentation. The role offers full-time, permanent employment and opportunities to work on OEM equipment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience repairing and rebuilding industrial pumps.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with industrial pump equipment is advantageous (Goulds, Flowserve, Sulzer, KSB).

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, repair and reassemble industrial centrifugal pumps.
• Diagnose mechanical failures including bearing, seal, shaft wear and vibration issues.
• Perform mechanical repairs, rebuilds and preventative maintenance.
• Work on horizontal and vertical centrifugal pumps, ANSI and API configurations.
• Inspect shafts, impellers, casings, bearings and seals.
• Conduct precision measurements using micrometers and dial indicators.
• Interpret technical drawings and repair specifications.
• Support pump testing, quality inspections, and documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Precision measurement

Reading mechanical drawings

Tools

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Torque wrenches

Job description

Confidential – Leading Industrial Pump OEM & Service Provider in Houston, TX seeks a Pump Mechanic. You will inspect, disassemble, repair, and test industrial pumps and rotating equipment in a hands-on workshop environment.

Ideal candidates have hands-on pump repair experience, strong mechanical knowledge of seals, bearings, shafts, and impellers, and can read mechanical drawings and documentation. The role offers full-time, permanent employment and opportunities to work on OEM equipment.